duck!

[so]

If you got opera "g define:bikeshedding", else google "define:bikeshedding"

On Sun, 17 Oct 2010 10:13:54 +0300, Jonathan M Davis <jmdavisProg at gmx.com>  
wrote:

> On Saturday 16 October 2010 23:13:52 abram wrote:
>> Walter Bright wrote:
>> > Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
>> >> Please substitute: "X does duck typing in the D programming
>> >> language". What is X?
>> >>
>> >> FWIW this was the story with "immutable". Walter got tired of
>> >> explaining: "Invariant implements immutable types in the D
>> >> programming language".
>> >
>> > Boy did I ever get tired of that. It's a classic example of names
>> > mattering - it's not just a bikeshed color.
>>
>> Maybe you should explain "bikeshed". Did someone steal your bike? From
>> your parent's shed?
>
> http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bikeshedding


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